| 1975—1978 | Chairman, 4th Standing Committee of the NPC | |
| 1973—1977 | Member, 10th CPC, Central Committee | |
| 1969—1973 | Member, 9th CPC, Central Committee | |
| 1965—1975 | Chairman, 3rd Standing Committee of the NPC | |
| 1959—1965 | Chairman, 2nd Standing Committee of the NPC | |
| 1956—1969 | Vice-President, 8th CPC, Central Committee | |
| 1945—1956 | Member, 7th CPC, Central Committee |